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COLLECTION Identifier: MS Span 188

José María Castañé collection of manuscripts from the Spanish Civil War and early Francoist Spain

Anonymous note re fall of Bilbao, 1937 Digital

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Manuscript note with letterhead of the Ministro de Instrucción Pública y Bellas Artes; verso bears stamp reading "Secretaria de Su Excelencia el Jefe del Estado".

Causa General de Madrid. Report on the enprisonment and death of Príamo Cebrián y Amar de la Torre, 1941 Digital

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Signed typescript report of the death of Príamo Cebrián y Amar de la Torre; produced under authority of the Secretario de la Causa General, Julián Paredes Martínez, and signed by the Secretario Judicial [signature illegible]; dated 17 January 1941, Madrid.

Cuartel General del Generalísimo. Estado Mayor. Pedido de material : procedente de pais "I", 1937 Digital

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Consists of the following: printed cover with manuscript notes; 8 unsigned manuscript pages; 2 unsigned typescript pages. Manuscript pages are in Francisco Franco's hand; dated 27 October 1937.

Franco, Francisco, 1892-1975. Note on "España Roja", circa 1936-1939 Digital

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Unsigned manuscript note on the alleged crimes of "España Roja" and Soviet influence.

Franco, Francisco, 1892-1975. Telegram to Adolf Hitler, 1939 Digital

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Unsigned manuscript text for telegram to Adolf Hitler thanking him for German support of the Nationalists. Includes typescript copy of text.

Franco, Francisco, 1892-1975. Telegram to Benito Mussolini, 1939 Digital

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Unsigned manuscript text for telegram to Benito Mussolini thanking him for Italian support of the Nationalists. Includes typescript copy of text.

Gabinete Político y Diplomático del Ministerio de Estado. La situación interna de Falange Española, 1937 Digital

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Unsigned typescript report on the power struggles between Francisco Franco, Sancho Dávila, and Manuel Hedilla; dated 23 June 1937.

Incarceration and execution reports, 1943-1946 Digital

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4 signed typescript documents, 1 signed manuscript document re the incarceration and execution of Pablo Yagüe Estebaranz.

Prisoner reports, 1936 Digital

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Consists of 3 unsigned typescript documents; 2 documents bear manuscript emendations. Re disposition of the following prisoners: Ángel Jordán Bautista; Francisca Tobeñas Circa; Ramón Mur Clavero; Luis Lizana Villagrasa; Manuel Paricio Parera; Trígido Velilla Melendo; dated July-August 1936.